Part $($a$)$

Given that its specific heat is $3\mathrm{.}76103$J$/($kg$$C$)3\mathrm{.}76103$J$/($kg$$C$),$ a value which is about $90\%$ that of water, what was the rate of energy absorption$,$ in watts, by the spaghetti? Part $($b$)$

Find the average intensity of the microwaves absorbed by the spaghetti, in watts per squared meter, given that they are absorbed over a circular area $22\mathrm{.}7$cm$22\mathrm{.}7$cm in diameter.